WITI reporter dances at fatal fire assignment

The thin line between news and entertainment got a little thinner Friday when WITI-TV (Channel 6) reporter Angelica Duria was roped into performing a promotional-type dance video while on assignment at a fire scene in West Allis where three children died. »Read Full Blog Post

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Man, I was really worried Duria was going to be lured away from Milwaukee after her "winter sucks" quip went viral... now I won't have to worry about that because she'll probably never work in news again.

What an idiot. And not just the reporter. If someone gets canned on this it should be the person in charge. The reporter was simply following directions. Lucky none of the family members saw that dance. Her face might have ended up looking worse than the prison guard who got her a-- kicked.

Thank you, bohica1, and as for your statement that "The reporter was simply following directions," remember that this is what the Germans said regarding the Holocaust of World War Two: they were just following directions.

Oh do I long for the days of "Great" journalism. Credible journalists with factual information is a thing of the past! Don't get me wrong...I enjoy a good laugh but when news leads to "goofy"......I am insulted! CLICK!